Display problem (I think) with VNC Please help!!!

2002-06-14 Thread jack seth
I know this list is not for TightVNC but because they are similar and because I am desperate I hope someone here can help me. I am having problems with DrakConf with TightVNC 1.2.3 This is the setup the linux machine is running Mandrake 8.2 with KDE 2.2.2. I am trying to control this machine

RE: Small request to new users

2002-06-14 Thread Glenn Mabbutt
A suggestion I made to the list many months ago was that someone establish a self-managed FAQ list for VNC, like FAQ-o-matic (http://faqomatic.sourceforge.net). This way, a few delegated people could take care of fundamental things like taking the top 10% or so of mailing list questions and making

Re: vnc loses kbd input in full screen

2002-06-14 Thread Michal Kochanowicz
On Thu, Jun 13, 2002 at 09:48:08PM -0400, Bruce Lilly wrote: > I'm not familiar with PLD; if the vendor offers support, There is no vendor. It's made by people who use it. I'm one of them. > It couldn't hurt to try compiling from source. If that I'll try, but I'm pretty sure I know where is the p

Re: VNC on BeOS

2002-06-14 Thread Alex K. Angelopoulos
Check out the BeBits site (www.bebits.com) http://www.bebits.com/app/2329 http://www.bebits.com/app/2379 - Original Message - From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, 2002-06-14 12:04 Subject: VNC on BeOS > Anyone done this? > Would I need the NIX version and th

Re: Semi-Topical: Going into lurk mode

2002-06-14 Thread Alex K. Angelopoulos
No. If CBee and an MVP are brought into direct contact, they both will explode with enough force to render earth uninhabitable for millions of years. :) - Original Message - From: "Bill Reedy" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Friday, 2002-06-14 12:50 Subject: Re: Semi-To

Restarting my computer

2002-06-14 Thread Ted Cashion
Can I send a command line using VNC to restart my computer? My computer sometime freezes up. Sincerely, Ted Cashion (a.k.a. Scot Cross) Shift Editor/Announcer Traffic Pulse Networks A Unit of Mobility Technologies Orlando's #1 Traffic Source ___ VNC-L

Re: Semi-Topical: Going into lurk mode

2002-06-14 Thread Bill Reedy
Oh yeahCBee would just love to be an MVP for "M$"... - Original Message - From: John Roland Elliott To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, June 14, 2002 6:41 AM Subject: Re: Semi-Topical: Going into lurk mode Do you suppose you could take Corni Beerse with you? - Ori

VNC on BeOS

2002-06-14 Thread tgraham
Anyone done this? Would I need the NIX version and the source perhaps to tweak it? ___ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listinfo/vnc-list

RE: Small request to new users

2002-06-14 Thread Frederiksen, Paul
I agree with that 100%. I think most problems could be solved if you could search the database. What a pain. Paul Paul F Frederiksen System Engineer Netconn Solutions [EMAIL PROTECTED] (717)267-9254 -Original Message- From: Doug Kerfoot [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Friday, Jun

Re: RFB protocol

2002-06-14 Thread John Roland Elliott
> A silly example I sometimes use here is the next software requirements: > If the input 2 is given, then the result must be 4. If the input 4 is given, > then the result must be 16. > General solution, just writing the requirements: > if input == 2 > then result = 4 > else if input == 4 > th

RE: RFB protocol

2002-06-14 Thread Rudi De Vos
Termination by the server: WHy? Can it be removed? If I remember correct, not only the client crash, but also the server... So you can not reconnect and have to go to the server to restart winvnc, not easy when you work remote. A changed version of server and viewer will be on my site end this w

Re: Semi-Topical: Going into lurk mode

2002-06-14 Thread John Roland Elliott
Do you suppose you could take Corni Beerse with you? - Original Message - From: "Alex K. Angelopoulos" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "RealVNC" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2002 8:01 PM Subject: Semi-Topical: Going into lurk mode > Just wanted to let everyone know that my posti

Re: WinVNC won't work for me

2002-06-14 Thread Prospero
Thanks Alex. I'm at the 'local' end today so I can't do any testing but I do remember that I tried the browser on port 5900 and I got exactly the message you described. ___ VNC-List mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://www.realvnc.com/mailman/listi

Re: Small request to new users

2002-06-14 Thread Doug Kerfoot
>Subject: Small request to new users >Ever since that story ran on slashdot, our little community >has exploded. >Seems that every day I'm now flooded with people asking >rather basic questions ( or clueless on fundamental IP network >function ) that would be answered if 5 minutes were taken

AW: Full Screen Mode: Problems -> NEWS

2002-06-14 Thread Hartmut M. Bromkamp
Hi James, > Which window manager are you using under X11? Many window managers seem to > have problems with fullscreen apps. I'm using WindowMaker, and wmaker has no problems to handle VMware in full screen mode... Bye, Hartmut ___ VNC-List mailing l

Re: Full Screen Mode: Problems -> NEWS

2002-06-14 Thread James ''Wez'' Weatherall
Which window manager are you using under X11? Many window managers seem to have problems with fullscreen apps. Cheers, --- James "Wez" Weatherall www.spineless.org.uk "The path to enlightenment is /usr/bin/enlightenment" Laboratory for Communications Engineerin

AW: Full Screen Mode: Problems -> NEWS

2002-06-14 Thread Hartmut M. Bromkamp
Hi, > What was your original problem? Are you having problems > switching from > normal to fullscreen mode with a Linux viewer? Yes! When I launch vncviewer this way: vncviewer -fullscreen remotehost it works, I get a fullscreen window which works fine. In order to use other workspaces of

Re: RFB protocol

2002-06-14 Thread Jonathan Morton
>M> Are there any plans to update the RFB protocol support things like >M> resoloution and colour depth switching? And other limitiations of >M> the current system? > >M> It's quite annoying when a app changes the desktop resolution, and >M> VNC dumps out. > >TightVNC will support variable screen

Re: Small request to new users

2002-06-14 Thread Jonathan Morton
>It won't get easier, either. I've seen Microsoft people recommending VNC for >use as a remote tool and for GUI console access to pre-XP/.NET systems. I would suggest making a BIG effort to streamline the installation process for inexperienced users. In particular, try to address the underlyi

RE: Xvnc server not working

2002-06-14 Thread "Beerse, Corné"
> -Original Message- > From: D. M [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > hey there...i have a problem in installing the vnc server on solrais > 2.5the viewer works but the vnc server isnt > working..whenever i type > vncserver in the command line...it says: command not > found...what am i

RE: RFB protocol

2002-06-14 Thread "Beerse, Corné"
> -Original Message- > From: Rudi De Vos [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > It's a problem of client AND server. > The server check resize and terminates connection with client. > KILL Termination by the server: WHy? Can it be removed? > > SERVER PROBLEM > // Check that the screen

RE: Looking for help -- automatically starting VNC as a non-root

2002-06-14 Thread "Beerse, Corné"
> -Original Message- > From: Michael Khusid [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > > Folks, I tried to make vnc start as a non-root and I had little luck. > Could anyone please help me? > > > > The script runs perfectly from interactive shell. but when I > am running > it from rc.d, it comes o